March is a month that brings many famous faces to celebrate another year of life. Many of these stars have had long and successful careers. Some have been in the spotlight for decades, while others are just starting to make their mark. It's interesting to see how their jou
Will Smith is gearing up to release his first album in two decades, a move that marks a significant step in his career comeback. This album, "Based on a True Story, " is set to drop on March 28. Smith has been quietly working on this project for a while and is eager to share it with fans. The trackl
The Lakeshore Community Concerts season is wrapping up with a bang. The final show is a tribute to the 1960s, featuring Sixtiesmania. This band covers everything from the Beatles to the music of Woodstock. The concert will be held at Highland High School’s Monbeck Auditorium, 9135 Erie St. in Highla
A beloved figure in the music scene, DJ Funk, known for his pioneering work in the ghetto house genre, has left this world at the age of 54. His journey began in Chicago, where he was born on March 5, 1971. DJ Funk, whose real name was Charles Chambers, was a trailblazer in the music industry. He wa
The music business is thriving. In 2024, Spotify paid out over $10 billion to the music industry. This number sounds huge, but the reality for songwriters is not as bright. The music industry's revenue has skyrocketed in the past decade. In 2024, nearly 1, 500 artists made over $1 million in royalti
Robots are not just for factories anymore. They are now making waves in the music industry. These robots are powered by artificial intelligence (AI). They can create music, dance, and even perform live shows. This is a big deal because it changes how we think about music and entertainment. AI-power
Jelly Roll, the popular country music star, has a new gig. He's the face of Zevia, a soda that's sweet but has zero sugar and zero calories. The commercial is a blast. It starts with Jelly Roll driving up to a vintage gas station in his red truck. Two kids nearby watch, amazed, as he steps out in cl
Jason Isbell's journey has been nothing short of remarkable. From his early days in the Drive-By Truckers to his solo breakthrough with Southeastern, he's shown us what redemption looks like. He was a young musician who struggled with addiction, but he turned his life around. He got sober, married t
Lady Gaga's fans, affectionately known as Monsters, are in for a treat with her upcoming album, "Mayhem. " This isn't just any album; it's a journey back to the pop roots that her earliest fans adored. Gaga has been busy sharing the excitement with physical copies of the album, including limited-edi
Roy Ayers, a legendary vibraphonist, passed away at the age of 84 in a hospital in Manhattan. His son, Mtume, confirmed the news, mentioning that Roy had been battling a long illness. Roy was a pioneer in the 1970s, blending jazz with funk, rock, and R&B rhythms. This unique fusion created a soulful
